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Juan Rulfo | |
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| Born | Juan Nepomuceno Carlos Pérez Rulfo Vizcaíno 16 May 1917 Apulco, Jalisco (Disputed as being in San Gabriel, Jalisco), Mexico |
| Died | 7 January 1986 (aged 68) Mexico City, Mexico |
| Occupation | Writer, screenwriter, photographer |
| Notable works | El Llano en llamas (1953) Pedro Páramo (1955) |
Juan Nepomuceno Carlos Pérez Rulfo Vizcaíno, best known as Juan Rulfo (Spanish: [ˈxwan ˈrulfo] ; 16 May 1917 – 7 January 1986[1]), was a Mexican writer, screenwriter, and photographer. He is best known for two literary works, the 1955 novel Pedro Páramo, and the collection of short stories El Llano en llamas (1953). This collection includes the popular tale "¡Diles que no me maten!" ("Tell Them Not to Kill Me!").
- ^ "Sobre la vida de Juan Rulfo" (in Spanish). Club Cultura. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014.